---
name: "BIS_fnc_sideNameUnlocalized"
type: function
status: ok
groups: ["Sides"]
arma3_since: "1.00"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_sideNameUnlocalized
revid: 349297
updated: 2023-11-08T14:52:17Z
---

# BIS_fnc_sideNameUnlocalized

*Function · Sides · Arma 3 v1.00*

## Description

Returns unlocalized side name.

## Syntax

```sqf
input call BIS_fnc_sideNameUnlocalized
```

**Parameters:**

- `input`: [Number](../topics/Number.md) or [Side](../topics/Side.md) - side ID or [side](../commands/side.md)

**Returns:** [String](../topics/String.md) - unlocalized name

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
west call BIS_fnc_sideNameUnlocalized;//Returns "WEST"
```

### Example 2

```sqf
0 call BIS_fnc_sideNameUnlocalized;//Returns "EAST"
```

## See also

[side](../commands/side.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — BIS fnc sideNameUnlocalized](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_sideNameUnlocalized) (revision 349297).</sub>